China’s Tech Overseer Promises to Back AI Computing Push
China plans to craft policies to accelerate the build-out of nationwide computing infrastructure, seeking to lay the digital
2023-07-19 13:19
Paris 2024 Olympics: Concern over French plan for AI surveillance
CCTV will use algorithms to detect fights and abandoned bags - but not everyone is happy about it.
2023-07-19 09:48
J&J Must Pay $18.8 Million in California Talc-Cancer Trial
Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $18.8 million to a California man who blamed the company’s talcum-based
2023-07-19 09:23
NZ Inflation Slows Less Than Expected on Sticky Domestic Prices
New Zealand inflation slowed less than expected in the second quarter as domestic prices remained stubbornly high, suggesting
2023-07-19 08:46
Philippines Faces Challenging Path to $9 Billion Wealth Fund
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has enacted a measure creating what will be the nation’s first-ever sovereign wealth
2023-07-19 08:20
Louisiana legislature overrides governor's veto of ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Louisiana's legislature utilized its Republican supermajority Tuesday to enact a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors, overriding its Democratic governor who had vetoed the bill.
2023-07-19 07:20
Sunak’s Popularity Sinks to Lowest Since UK Premier Took Power
Rishi Sunak’s popularity rating sank to its lowest level since he became UK prime minister in October, highlighting
2023-07-19 07:18
A $500 Billion Corporate-Debt Storm Builds Over Global Economy
Richard Cooper’s phone is a something of an early alarm bell for the global economy. Lately, it’s been
2023-07-19 07:17
DeSantis Says He Hopes Trump Isn’t Charged in Jan. 6 Investigation
Ron DeSantis stopped short of criticizing his chief rival for the Republican presidential nomination, Donald Trump, or staking
2023-07-19 05:58
Teamsters Plan 22,000-Worker Strike at Trucking Firm Yellow
The union representing 22,000 workers at Yellow Corp. plans to strike as soon as next week after the
2023-07-19 02:27
A Crypto Bill is Possible, Says Key Republican After Ripple Ruling
A key House lawmaker says he’s optimistic that a recent court ruling widely seen as limiting the US
2023-07-19 01:20
Large Oil Spill Reported Near Site of Pemex Platform Blast in Gulf of Mexico
A large oil spill has been spotted in the Gulf of Mexico near the site of a deadly
2023-07-19 00:48